Art Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical good for…

— Michael Gungor

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.

— Michelangelo

Art is a means to function thoroughly and passionately in a world that has a lot more to it than paint.

— Robert Rauschenberg

Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. To perform this difficult office it is…

— Anonymous

Art is a spiritual function of man, which aims at freeing him from life's chaos. Art is free in the use of its means…

— Kurt Schwitters

Art is the most valued thing in the world...it is the expression of the highest form of human energy,the creative power nearest to the…

— Arthur Wesley Dow

Art is a human act, a generous contribution, something that might not work, and it is intended to change the recipient for the better,…

— Seth Godin

The entire vitality of art depends upon its being either full of truth, or full of use; and that, however pleasant, wonderful, or impressive…

— John Ruskin

The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in…

— Tom Wolfe

Nowadays, an artist is someone who makes art mean the things he does.

— Tom Stoppard

The work of art itself is . . . a vibrant, magical, and exemplary object which returns us to the world in some way…

— Susan Sontag

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.

— Seth Godin